Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen

INGRAHAM, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company (hereinafter “T& NO”), Missouri Pacific Railroad ■ Company (hereinafter “MoPAC”), and The Texas Mexican Railway Company (hereinafter “TEX-MEX”), seek to enjoin a strike called by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen (hereinafter “Bof RT”), a labor organization representing some of plaintiffs’ employees. A brief statement of pertinent facts follows to lend context to the threatened strike. These facts were gleaned from the pleadings and hearing of July 12-13, 1961.

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